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Title: A stellar source of lithium is caught in the act

Journal Article · · Physics Today
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2766· OSTI ID:22410504

To explain the observed abundance of the light metallic element, astrophysical modelers have concluded that much of it was produced in stars. But direct evidence has been lacking until now.

OSTI ID:
22410504
Journal Information:
Physics Today, Vol. 68, Issue 5; Other Information: (c) 2015 American Institute of Physics; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0031-9228
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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